Snooker: Rocket Ronnie maintains advantage

Ronnie O’Sullivan maintained his grip on his World Embassy Championship semi-final clash with comeback king Joe Swail after knocking in centuries in the opening two frames of the second session in Sheffield.

Fri, 04 May, 2001 - 12:27

The Rocket led 6-2 overnight as he strived to win a world semi-final for the first time at the fourth attempt.

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Courts Embassy World C’ships Place: Sheffield Place: Crucible Theatre Person: Rocket Person: Ronnie O’Sullivan Person: Joe Swail Person: O’Sullivan Person: Swail Person: Northern Irishman Person: Mark Williams Person: Patrick Wallace Person: Matthew Stevens Person: John Higgins Event: World Embassy Championship

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